St. Francis Harbour, Nova Scotia Weather
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About St. Francis Harbour, Nova Scotia
St. Francis Harbour is a community in Guysborough, Nova Scotia, Canada. It is classified as a village / hamlet. St. Francis Harbour is located at 45.4450°N, 61.3194°W. It observes Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3). Postal code area: B9A.
St. Francis Harbour rests where the land meets the Atlantic coast, caught in the quiet communion between the rising elevation of the Tom Hill and the St. Francis Harbour River. It lies 15.2 km east-north-east of Guysborough, NS (from Guysborough, NS: bearing 67°T), and is situated 15.3 km south-west of Janvrin Harbour. The salt-heavy air clings to the skin as the tide pulls against the riverbanks, marking the passage of hours with a slow, rhythmic insistence. Nearby, the stillness of Manassette Lake mirrors the overcast sky, while further afield, the rush of Hartleys Falls and the expanse of Boylston Provincial Park define the edges of the wilder terrain. At dusk, the light softens against the granite slopes, turning the water into a sheet of hammered silver that holds the memory of a cooling sun. Generations have looked to the St. Francis Harbour River as a source of sustenance, drawing from the bounty of the coast to anchor their lives against the changing seasons. The local economy persists through a quiet dedication to the sea and the land, reflecting a history shaped by those who first navigated these rocky shores. Daily life in St. Francis Harbour moves with the pragmatic grace of people who understand the temperament of the Atlantic, finding endurance in the routine of the tides. The character of the inhabitants is marked by a steady resolve, mirroring the permanence of the surrounding hills, where the morning mist often lingers long after the day has begun to stir.
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| Location | St. Francis Harbour, Guysborough, Nova Scotia |
| Coordinates | 45.445028°N, 61.319425°W |
| Timezone | Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3) |
| Postal FSA | B9A |
| Area Code | 782, 902 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), Environment and Climate Change Canada |
About This St. Francis Harbour, Nova Scotia Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for St. Francis Harbour, Nova Scotia, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, ECCC extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modelled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES satellite imagery. Additional sections may include marine and fishing conditions with a solunar forecast for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live Water Survey of Canada river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for St. Francis Harbour includes coordinates 45.445028°N, 61.319425°W, situated in Guysborough. Postal FSA: B9A. Telephone area code: 782, 902. Timezone: Atlantic Time (UTC−4 / −3).
Weather data is sourced from Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov, with a modelled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from Water Survey of Canada (WSC) via the ECCC GeoMet realtime hydrometric feed. Marine and solunar data are modelled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-19 and is public domain.